Another week, another batch of Sneak Peeks! With many thanks to Marvel, we have the opening pages of X-Factor: Quick and the Dead #1, Nova #13, American Dream #1, Franklin Richards: Not-So-Secret Invasion, Lords of Avalon: Sword of Darkness #4, and Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #39 all scheduled to be in stores next Wednesday!
Be warned, you may find some spoilers in the following images.
X-FACTOR: QUICK AND THE DEAD #1
COVER BY: BOO COOK
WRITER: PETER DAVID
PENCILS: PABLO RAIMONDI
INKS: PABLO RAIMONDI
COLORED BY: JEROMY COX
LETTERED BY: VC - CORY PETIT
He’s gone from the son of the one of the world’s greatest villains, to one of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes and then to one of the world’s greatest villains in his own right. Now, Pietro Maximoff, Quicksilver, the man behind the Decimation of the world’s mutants finds himself depowered and trapped in a prison cell, where he must confront all the demons of his past. Be sure not to miss this momentous, unforgettable story of the world’s former fastest mutant, with an ending that will have massive ramification for the mutant universe.
Rated T+ …$2.99
NOVA #13COVER BY:
ALEX MALEEVWRITERS:
DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNINGPENCILS:
WELLINTON ALVESINKS:
RICK MAGYARCOLORED BY:
GURU-EFXLETTERED BY:
VC - CORY PETITBeginning a three-part adventure – starring Galactus and the Silver Surfer! Nova has received an emergency call from a planet in peril – but how do you save a world being devoured by a force of nature? Is there any way to stop the big G from eating, or do you instead try to save as many refugees as possible? And do you reach out to your former ally – who is once again a feared Herald? Whatever Nova decides, nothing will prepare him – or you – for the horror known as Harrow! With all these awesome ingredients (Galactus! Silver Surfer! Nova! A new villain! A killer creative team!), this is your chance to jump onboard the book that Wizard calls “one of Marvel’s most consistently entertaining monthly books!”
Rated T+ …$2.99AMERICAN DREAM #1COVER BY:
RON FRENZWRITER:
TOM DEFALCOPENCILS:
TODD NAUCKINKS:
SCOTT KOBLISHCOLORED BY:
AVALON STUDIOSLETTERED BY:
DAVE SHARPEAs the star-spangled splendor struggles to find a balance between her personal and superhero lives, a hunt for a missing fiancée unexpectedly leads American Dream into a battle with an unstoppable new super-foe and terrifyingly new kind of terrorist.
Rated A …$2.99FRANKLIN RICHARDS: NOT-SO-SECRET INVASION #1COVER BY:
CHRIS ELIOPOULOSWRITERS:
MARC SUMERAK & CHRIS ELIOPOULOSPENCILS:
CHRIS ELIOPOULOSINKS:
CHRIS ELIOPOULOSCOLORED BY:
BRAD ANDERSONLETTERED BY:
CHRIS ELIOPOULOSThe secret is out and no one is safe...not even lovable little Franklin Richards and his robot pal, H.E.R.B.I.E.! The Skrulls have taken over the Baxter Building and it's going to be intergalactic insanity for our dynamite duo in this not-quite-official tie-in! And if Frank and H.E.R.B. do manage to survive the Skrulls, they still have to deal with other invasions -- from giant lizards, super-villains and evil robots! It's five new stories invading a comic shop near you this May!
All Ages …$2.99LORDS OF AVALON: SWORD OF DARKNESS #4COVER BY:
TOMMY OHTSUKAWRITER:
ROBIN FURTHPENCILS:
TOMMY OHTSUKAINKS:
TOMMY OHTSUKACOLORED BY:
TOMMY OHTSUKALETTERED BY:
BILL TORTOLINITo keep Seren safe from Morgen Le Fey's treachery, Kerrigan and his shape-shifting servant Blaise have whisked our young weaver away to the haunted castle of Joyous Gard. But it seems that danger lurks everywhere. The castle's ghostly owner wants nothing more than to steal Kerrigan's magical sword, even if it means leaving our dark knight-and those whom he protects-vulnerable to Morgen's machinations. How long will Kerrigan be able to keep his location secret from the evil mistress of enchantment? And has Seren really fallen for her captor though she knows, full well, that he could easily kill her? Find out in issue 4 of Sherrilyn Kenyon’s acclaimed Arthurian fantasy, Sword of Darkness.
Parental Advisory …$2.99MARVEL ADVENTURES SPIDER-MAN #39COVER BY:
PATRICK SCHERBERGERWRITER:
MARC SUMERAKPENCILS:
RYAN STEGMANINKS:
TERRY PALLOTCOLORED BY:
GURU-EFXLETTERED BY:
DAVE SHARPEHold on, Spidey! You can't fight the Fantastic Four! You're all supposed to be on the same side! Not to mention the fact that you're waaaaay outnumbered! Wait... the FF kidnapped your school's new exchange student and are experimenting on him in the Baxter Building?!? Well, then, what are you waiting for, webhead? IT'S CLOBBERIN' TIME! (Umm... just try to be the "clobberer," not the "clobberee"...)
All Ages …$2.99
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